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We all know something interesting or absurd, perhaps riveting. Here we will bring strange stories, context on curious characters, and more details on the peculiar realities of the things we’re passionate about. Tune in as we explore the narratives of diverse people and the unique things they study.

Nikki Cox

  • Jun 10, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 14 EPISODES


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Bonus Episode 7: LSB, Public Lands Aren't Public

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 52:44


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress Get in touch! Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com I am open and available to feedback, in particular about this episode. I want this to be a dialogue and will engage with constructive criticism, unique insights, and questions to the best of my abilities. RESOURCES This is in no way a comprehensive list. These are resources I’ve found useful and think you might too. Direct Action/Allyship Resources: Direct Actions: Anti-racism resources compiled by @dj_diabeatic and @sarahsophief https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BRlF2_zhNe86SGgHa6-VlBO-QgirITwCTugSfKie5Fs/mobilebasic A list of ways you can take action to stand in solidarity: https://www.adhoc.fm/post/black-lives-matter-resources-and-funds/ Bail Funds/Community Organizations to Support: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1H0gM12OwlPJtfxKEE3BQvctPHSR5mN8MerSl0Fx5YJ8/mobilebasic A National Resource list including information on legal services, advice for protesting, and organizations to support https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fpdRY5fwoyt04Il6y9bToWjv4wUaIoMAQERoE2A140U/htmlview?usp=sharing&pru=AAABcqmvDo4*skM0e1pm251cf_7HPHdYtg A guide on Allyship: https://guidetoallyship.com Educate yourself on the movement: Black Lives Matter: https://blacklivesmatter.com Implicit Bias: Harvard run Project Implicit which has tests you can take to better understand your implicit bias toward race, religion, sexuality, disability, skin-tone, weight, age, and other things. https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/selectatest.html Suggested Reading: Blind Spot: Hidden Biases of Good People by Mahzarin R. Banaji and Anthony G. Greewald The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander How to Be Anti-Racist by Ibram X Kendi An African American and Latinx History of the United States by Paul Ortiz White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People To Talk About by Robin DiAngelo Resources for Outdoor Equity: The Avarna Group, insights and resources for Environmental and Outdoor Leaders and their Organizations https://theavarnagroup.com Indigenous people’s landmap (warning, this map is not always 100% accurate, but worth taking the first step to learning about which Indigenous peoples’ land you reside on, work on, visit) https://native-land.ca For a full list of resources please visit: https://www.longstorypod.com/post/bonus-episode-7-lsb-public-lands-aren-t-public Music in this episode: Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads Through and Through Amulets A Fallen Cowboy Sir Cubworth We’ll Meet Again Jeremy Blake

Episode 5: LSB, Nature Is More Complicated Than We Thought

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 38:58


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress Colin Brand explains the value of behavioral data to conservation efforts of the population of forest elephants in Gabon. Get in touch! Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Resources from Colin: Link to the paper: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0231832 Link to Dr Ting's lab: https://molecular-anthro.uoregon.edu/TingLab/ Link to Colin's website: https://colinmbrand.weebly.com/ Music in this episode: Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads All and Sundry by Jesse Gallagher Melting Sands by ELPHNT

Episode 4: LSB, Armed Political Militias

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 57:24


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress Michael Magee discusses both left and right wing, armed political militias in the recent past and present. Get in touch! Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Resources from Mike: https://rop.org/resource/up-in-arms-pdf-2/ Music in this episode: Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads Modern Situations by Unicorn Heads Allemande by Wahneta Meixsell

Episode 3: LSB, Archaeology Has a Long Way To Go, Baby

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 38:56


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress Annie Caruso reveals the complexities of archaeology as the study of material culture overshadows the needs and desires of subaltern communities. Get in touch! Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Books Recommended by Annie: Archaeological Theory and the Politics of Cultural Heritage by Laurajane Smith (2004) Decolonizing methodologies: Research and indigenous peoples by Linda Tuhiwai Smith (2013) Decolonization is not a metaphor. Decolonization: Indigeneity, education & society by Eve Tuck and K. Wayne Yang (2012) Music in this episode: Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads Breakfast Alone by The Whole Other Requiem in Cello by Hanu Dixit Edge of Eternity by Norma Rockwell

Episode 2: LSB, Buh Dum Bow

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 26:09


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress Ellen Kress discusses her work in Theatre Arts and the implications of our own biases in theatre and beyond. Get in touch! Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Links from Ellen: Eugene Weekly Review of Machinal: https://www.eugeneweekly.com/2019/01/31/a-modernist-masterpiece-of-a-murderess/ Photos from the production: https://www.flickr.com/photos/universitytheatre/albums/72157703057876292 Book Suggestion from Ellen English with an Accent: Language, Ideology, and Discrimination in the United States by Rosina Lippi-Green Music in this episode: Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads How it Began by Silent Partner She Died Up There by Dan Boden Omonia by Dan Boden The Plan’s Working by Copper Cannell

Episode 1: LSB, Cyborgs are Basically A Thing Now

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 39:58


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress Alex Chavez details the advancement and innovation in prosthetics. Get in touch! Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Resources from Alex: Nationwide Support Group: https://www.amputee-coalition.org/ Alex's Volunteer Organization: http://angelcitysports.org/ CAF, assists with funding sports limbs and equipment: https://www.challengedathletes.org/ Suggested Reading: Prosthesis with neuromorphic multilayered e-dermis perceives touch and pain by Luke E. Osborn et al. in Science Robotics (3) June 2018 Music in this episode: Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads Now Launch by The Brother Records Komputo by Franics Preve Flickering by VYEN The Urban Symponia by Unicorn Heads

Episode 6: LSB, I Never Thought I'd Be A Mental Health Counselor

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 30:46


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen Kress Emily Knott explains the advancements in neurofeedback, benefits of mental health counseling, and the impacts of COVID to the field. Get in touch! Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Resources from Emily: Emily’s Instagram: @emily.knott.counseling Emily's website: https://www.aliveholisticcounseling.com/emily-knott-ms More on Neurofeedback https://www.aliveholisticcounseling.com/neurofeedback Books Recommended by Emily: Forward-Facing Trauma Therapy: Healing the Moral Wound by J. Eric Gentry PhD The Body Keeps Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel Van Der Kolk, M.D. Walking the Tiger: Healing Trauma by Peter A. Levine A Symphony in the Brain by Jim Robbins Music In This Episode: Intro: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads Fall Colors by Ann Annie Baby Steps by Nate Blaze Dreaming in 432Hz by Unicorn Heads

LSB Teaser: I Never Thought I'd Be A Mental Health Counselor

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 1:03


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." Season 1 coming 5.20.2020 Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Music: Baby Steps by Nate Blaze

LSB Teaser: Nature is More Complicated Than We Thought

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 0:59


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." Season 1 coming 5.20.2020 Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Music: Cartoon Space Utopia by Sir Cubworth

LSB Teaser: Armed Political Militias

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 1:00


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." Season 1 coming 5.20.2020 Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Music: You're Not Wrong by roljui

LSB Teaser: Archaeology Has A Long Way To Go Baby

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 1:04


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." Season 1 coming 5.20.2020 Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Music: Rain Cloud Music by Emily A Sprague

LSB Teaser: Buh Dum Bow

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 0:44


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." Season 1 coming 5.20.2020 Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Music: Coupe by The Grand Affair

LSB Teaser: Cyborgs are Basically A Thing Now

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 0:49


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." -Ellen G. Kress Season 1 coming soon Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Music: Digital Memories by Unicorn Heads

Long Story, But... Series Trailer

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 0:41


"Everybody has something compelling to say, they just need to figure out the best way to say it." Season 1 coming soon Email: longstorypod@gmail.com Instagram: @longstorypod Twitter: @lsbpod Facebook: Long Story, But Website: longstorypod.com Music: Boardroom Theme by Unicorn Heads

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